Prevalence of carotid atherosclerosis among patients with ischemic stroke;Prevalencia de la ateromatosis carotídea en pacientes con enfermedad cerebro vascular oclusiva

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 161-165

  Díaz T, Violeta ^a,c   Plate B, Ludwig ^a   Erazo A, Sandra ^a   Cumsille G, Miguel A ^b   Venegas F, Pablo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c NONE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Carotid artery thrombosis; Carotid stenosis; Cerebrovascular disorders

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035259173     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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